In Whitby .At this cottage, you'll be steps from Robin Hood's Bay Museum and Old Coastguard Station Visitor's Centre. Robin Hood's Bay Beach and St. Stephen's Church are also within half a mile (1 km).
North York Moors National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Old Coastguard Station Visitor's Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Robin Hood's Bay Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Robin Hood's Bay Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Old Coastguard Station - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
Whitby Station - 18 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 81 min drive
Restaurants
Trenchers - 10 min drive
The Angel Hotel (Wetherspoon) - 10 min drive
Whitby Brewery - 10 min drive
The Laurel Inn - 1 min walk
Brambles Bistro - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
3 bedroom accommodation in Robin Hoods Bay, near Whitby
Nestled in the heart of Robin Hood’s Bay, Glenhowen is a charming, mid 18th-century cottage that embodies the timeless allure of a traditional fisherman’s abode.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 3: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed (Children Only), Low-Beams Mean That Bed Only For Single-Occupancy. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for wood burner available locally. Welcome pack. Public car park nearby. No smoking. Please note: The cottage is suitable for no more than 4 adults (plus one child) due to the space available downstairs. There are low beams on the second floor.. Stepping through Glenhowen’s doors, you’ll be transported to a bygone era, surrounded by wooden panelling, beamed ceilings, exposed stone walls and an abundance of character that evokes a sense of history. Spread over three floors, this delightful cottage offers a unique and cosy living experience. The ground floor welcomes you with an open plan living area that seamlessly combines a comfortable living room with a dining table, creating an intimate space, perfect for gathering around the wood-burning stove on chilly evenings, the adjacent kitchen exuding charm.
Ascending to the first floor, you’ll find two enchanting double bedrooms, each with its distinct appeal. One of the bedrooms features a striking feature fireplace that adds to the cottage’s ambience, while the second bedroom provides the added convenience of a Belfast-style sink. The family bathroom on this floor boasts a shower over the bath, offering a relaxing spot to unwind after a day of exploration along the captivating coastline. Continuing up to the top floor, you’ll discover a small double bed nestled under the rustic, beamed ceiling. From this vantage point, enjoy breathtaking views over the village rooftops, with the clifftops and the endless expanse of the North Sea in the distance.
Robin Hood’s Bay, the charming village that embraces Glenhowen, is a coastal gem steeped in history and natural beauty. Its cobbled streets, winding alleys and picturesque cottages create a postcard-perfect setting that enchants visitors from near and far. The surrounding coastline is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The bay itself offers a serene place to relax by the shore, while the dramatic cliffs provide stunning panoramic views and make for invigorating coastal walks. The village is part of the North York Moors National Park, a protected Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Exploring the park rewards you with heather-clad moorland, ancient woodlands and hidden valleys that hide a myriad of wildlife. In every aspect, Glenhowen and its location offer an unforgettable escape into the past, a peaceful retreat surrounded by the captivating beauty of Robin Hood’s Bay and the remarkable North York Moors National Park.
Free WiFi
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
There are low beams on the second floor. It is important that guests are aware that the double bed on the second floor is only a small double, and that space is compromised downstairs if there are 5 adults in the party.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
su-UK44887-UK44887
Frequently asked questions
How close is 3 bedroom accommodation in Robin Hoods Bay, near Whitby to the airport?
This cottage is 48.8 mi (81-min drive) away from the Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does 3 bedroom accommodation in Robin Hoods Bay, near Whitby have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is 3 bedroom accommodation in Robin Hoods Bay, near Whitby to the beach?
This cottage is a short 3-minute walk from Robin Hood's Bay Beach and 6 mi (19-min drive) from Whitby Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does 3 bedroom accommodation in Robin Hoods Bay, near Whitby offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 3 bedroom accommodation in Robin Hoods Bay, near Whitby?
No, there is no casino at this cottage, but Mecca Bingo (25-min drive) and Opera House Casino (25-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Robin Hoods Bay, near Whitby?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 3 bedroom accommodation in Robin Hoods Bay, near Whitby?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does 3 bedroom accommodation in Robin Hoods Bay, near Whitby have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does 3 bedroom accommodation in Robin Hoods Bay, near Whitby have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is 3 bedroom accommodation in Robin Hoods Bay, near Whitby to downtown Whitby?
This cottage is 0.2 mi away from Robin Hood's Bay.
3 bedroom accommodation in Robin Hoods Bay, near Whitby Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
David T.
Oct 5, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Delightful cottage
All as advertised
David T.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
karen d.
May 22, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Absolutely gorgeous location..
Beautiful cottage ,like walking back in time,perfect cottage,perfect location..walked into the warm cottage ..just wonderful..
Would definitely help the next visitors ,to have a hair dryer..
There..we were from the USA..and couldn’t find one..anywhere..
Thank you for making my birthday holiday,unforgettable …